Music Major

What
Kinds of Students Major in Music?

This major is a favorite of people who, obviously, have a love of music, performance, and composition. Music majors are often inquisitive, analytical, observant, able to think abstractly, able to draw, and enjoy coordinated activities and sports. Often artistic, this kind of person enjoys various kinds of art like theatre, types of artwork, and creative expression.

What
Courses Do Music Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you
would take for Music majors vary considerably among institutions.
Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth
of topics you are likely to experience were you to major
in this field.

Aural Skills

Counterpoint

Elements of Music

English Diction

German Diction

Indonesian Music and Cultures

Instrumentation

Introduction to Music

Music History Abroad

Music in World Cultures

Organ Repertoire

Romanticism in Music

Special Topics

What other majors are related to Music?

Specializations In This Major

Various specializations related to a major in Music may be offered by colleges and universities.
These specializations may be of greater or lesser interest
to you. A few of these specializations related to this field
include, but are not limited to: